All Blocks

Tens of thousands of cancer patients could benefit from a new jab on the NHS which 'rapidly' treats over a dozen cancers in just 60 seconds. The health service is set to roll out an injectable form of immunotherapy - which helps immune cells to fight the disease - which will cut treatment time by 90 per cent.The jab, called pembrolizumab, is effective for 14 different types of cancer including lung, breast, head and neck, and cervical, helping patients spend less time in hospital while boosting NHS…

A top Iranian lawmaker has warned that any US intervention in the Strait of Hormuz would violate the ceasefire agreement between the two nations after Trump offered a 'humanitarian gesture' to escort foreign ships out of the strait.Ebrahim Azizi posted to X saying that the gulf would not 'be managed by Trump's delusional posts' after the president declared he would shepherd innocent bystanders caught up in the blockage on the Iranian waterway. The head of the national security commission of the Iranian parliament…

Making Life on Earth: Attenborough's Greatest Adventure (BBC1)Rating: Five out of five starsDavid Attenborough still has dreams about that day he was befriended by a family of mountain gorillas in the rainforests of Rwanda.One of the most famous moments ever captured for television was also a defining incident in a uniquely illustrious career. Sir David, who will be 100 years old next week, had been controller of BBC1 and BBC2, overseen the launch of colour television, and turned down the role of Director General.But it…

A United Airlines flight collided with a bakery truck and knocked over a light pole while crossing over a crowded New Jersey highway as it came in to land. Flight UA169, which was arriving into the Garden State after traveling from Venice, Italy, hit the vehicle on approach into Newark International Airport on Sunday. Shocking footage has since emerged of the jet striking a bakery van as it glided over the New Jersey Turnpike. Remarkably the driver of the vehicle, who disappeared amongst the debris in the…